staycation - uk

Armchair travel: Visit Yorkshire

April 14 2013 , Written by The Diverse Traveller Published on #Yorkshire, #visityorkshire, #VisitBritain, #Northern England, #England, #UK, #Staycation - UK

Try something new on your next holiday - from circus skills to tea tasting

March 5 2013 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Activity holidays, #Betty's, #Britain, #Circus training, #creative holidays, #Eden project, #food and drink, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Staycation, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #traveling, #travelling, #UK day trips, #UK holidays, #UK travel, #VisitBritain, #Yorkshire

10 Great Cookery Experiences - School of Artisan Food These days when planning a trip home or abroad, I spend a lot of time online searching for travel experiences beyond the guidebook. Basically I search for an activity or experience that will add colour...

Christmas shopping itinerary: Leeds, Yorkshire [Video]

December 20 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Christmas shopping, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #England, #Great Britain, #Leeds, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #shopping, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #travel intinerary, #Visit Britain, #Yorkshire

Follow Becky on this festive itinerary around Leeds as she catches up on her Christmas shopping. Download a PDF of Becky's itinerary here For more ideas about what to do and see around Britain visit the Visit Britain website

Tips for a successful caravan holiday [video]

July 27 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Caravan holidays, #caravanning holiday, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Staycation - UK, #the Institute of Advanced Motorists, #Tim Shallcross, #towing, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel research, #travel tips, #travelling, #video

For anyone planning on going on a caravanning holiday, watch the following video, which gives a full run down on everything needed to tow a caravan safely and with confidence. *** When it comes to camping, cruising or carvanning, I am a holiday virgin....

Take Your Hen Do Worldwide

May 14 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #girlfriend getaway, #Hen do, #Hen do ideas, #Hen night, #Hen weekend, #MoneySupermarket, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travelling with girfriends, #women travel, #worldwide travel

Having a hen do no longer means having to party at home; these days you can travel across the UK and abroad, to provide your 'hen' with a unique and very special break, to celebrate her last days of single life. Read on for a few ideas. The world's your...

Book Review: Are We There Yet by Ben Hatch

April 25 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Are we there yet?, #Ben Hatch, #Book review, #family-friendly guidebook, #Staycation - UK, #Staycation UK, #travel book, #Travel Write Now (stories and news), #travel writing, #travelling around UK

Book title: Are We Nearly There Yet?: A Family's 8000 Miles Around Britain in a Vauxhall Astra Format: Kindle (also available in paperback) Pages: 353 Price: £1.99 Product Description If you think writing a guidebook is easy, think again… "‘Hurry up,’...

Enjoy Your 'Jubli-cation' in the UK

April 16 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #20.12%, #ABTA, #England, #Ireland, #Queen's Diamond Jubilee, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Scotland, #Staycation, #Staycation - UK, #travel, #Travel Survey, #travel tips, #UK, #UK accommodation, #UK holidays, #UK vacation, #Wales

With many bank holidays coming our way this Summer, I have been thinking about how to put this extra time to good use, especially the weekend of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. And it seems I am not alone, as according to an independent survey carried out...

Out and About in Britain Over the Summer

March 31 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Abbot Hall, #Celebrate the City, #City of London Festival, #England, #Hanging on in Bexhill, #Lake District, #London, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Scotland, #Staycation - UK, #Staycation UK, #Summer events in Britain, #T in the Park, #UK, #VisitBritain, #Wiltshire, #WOMAD

There are many diverse events taking place around Britain, this year, alongside the Olympics, here are five to wet your appetite. 1. London: A month of music and more in the City City Of London Festival - Bees. Source: VisitBritain 2012 The City of London...

Photo Friday - Roman Baths in ... Bath

March 23 2012 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Baths, #England, #Friday photo, #Roman Baths, #Snap Away (travel photography), #Spa baths, #Staycation, #Staycation - UK, #things to do in Bath, #travel, #UK travel, #VisitBath, #VisitEngland

When planning a trip to London allow some time, for either a day trip or a weekend, to the historic city of Bath. The city "offers a unique experience with stunning architecture, great shopping and iconic attractions". While you are there roam around...